Gs Dd No A-80
Gs Dd No A-80 is an earth dam located in Jackson County, Kansas, built in 1996. It carries a Low hazard potential classification.
About Gs Dd No A-80
The primary purpose of Gs Dd No A-80 is flood risk reduction. The dam is designed to control downstream flooding by temporarily storing excess water during storms and releasing it at a controlled rate. The dam is owned by Delaware Wjd No 10 (local government).
The dam stands 28 feet tall and stretches 50 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 5 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 94 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1996, the structure is 30 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. The most recent inspection on record was 06/12/1996. That was over 29 years ago.
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Location
| State | Kansas |
| County | Jackson |
| Nearest City | Holton |
| Coordinates | 39.56206, -95.67169 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Height | 28 ft |
| Dam Length | 50 ft |
| Year Completed | 1996 (30 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 94 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 27 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 5 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
| Max Discharge | 402 cfs |
| Spillway Type | Uncontrolled |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Flood Risk Reduction |
| Owner | DELAWARE WJD NO 10 |
| Owner Type | Local Government |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Last Inspection | 06/12/1996 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | KS09095 |
| Federal ID | KS09095 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |